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Nippon Chikudenchi Launches New Energy Storage Facility

On July 3, 2026, Nippon Chikudenchi Co., Ltd., headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, announced the commencement of operations for its new power storage facility, NC Fujishi Kuwazaki 2, located in Fujishi, Shizuoka Prefecture. This facility is designed to absorb and stabilize fluctuations in renewable energy generation, positioning itself as a decentralized energy hub that operates effectively in various markets, including JEPX (the wholesale electricity market), demand response, and capacity markets.

Facility Overview

• - Facility Name: NC Fujishi Kuwazaki 2
• - Location: Fujishi, Shizuoka
• - Rated Output and Capacity: 1,998 kW and 8,146 kWh
• - Battery System: TMEIC, featuring CATL batteries
• - Start of Operations: July 3, 2026
• - Design and Construction Company: Kando Co., Ltd.

As the adoption of renewable energy expands, balancing supply and demand becomes increasingly critical. Energy storage systems play a pivotal role in managing these fluctuations, ensuring the stability of the power grid. The NC Fujishi facility employs a battery system from CATL and power conditioning systems manufactured by TMEIC. This combination of high reliability and advanced control capabilities facilitates stable operation across various markets, including demand response, JEPX, and capacity markets.

The construction of the facility was carried out by Kando Co., Ltd., which took into consideration local environmental preservation and safety during both the design and construction phases.

Future Developments

Nippon Chikudenchi plans to promote energy storage projects across the country, strengthening collaboration with local communities, municipalities, and enterprises. This initiative aims to contribute to the realization of a decarbonized society while enhancing disaster response capabilities.

Company Profiles

Nippon Chikudenchi Co., Ltd.

• - Name: Nippon Chikudenchi Co., Ltd.
• - Representative: President Hidetaka Urushihara
• - Location: 13th Floor, Kasumigaseki Building, 3-2-5 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo
• - Business Activities: Development and operation of grid-connected battery facilities
• - URL: nipponchikudenchi.co.jp

Kando Co., Ltd.

• - Name: Kando Co., Ltd.
• - Representative: President Tetsu Matsuda
• - Location: 1 Naito-cho, Shinjuku, Tokyo
• - Business Activities: Gas pipeline, gas equipment, NTT urban equipment, and power generation/storage construction
• - URL: kando.co.jp

TMEIC

• - Name: TMEIC
• - Representative: President Akira Kawaguchi
• - Location: Tokyo Square Garden, 1-1-3 Kyobashi, Chuo, Tokyo
• - Business Activities: Sales of industrial systems and electrical equipment primarily for manufacturing plants, engineering, and development/manufacturing of large capacity motors
• - URL: tmeic.co.jp